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Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Pharmacy Technician

PharmacyUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeThomasville, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • For Acute: one year of acute experience and a minimum of two pharmacy skills, such as medication distribution, sterile compounding, or medication listing activities, are required; alternatively, the candidate must be a Pharmacy Technician 1 Certified who is competently performing a second pharmacy skill, hold an Associate's Degree in a Pharmacy Technician program, or be a pharmacy intern enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school.
  • Current registration with the applicable State Board(s) of pharmacy is required.
  • PTCB or NHA certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire, or the candidate must provide proof of enrollment in pharmacy school, FPEGG, or FPGEC.
  • At least one relevant specialized certificate or certification from an approved vendor, such as PTCB, BPTS, or NPTA, must be obtained within 12 months of hire and maintained as applicable. Examples include product verification, medication history, hazardous drug management, billing/reimbursement, controlled substances diversion prevention, medication therapy management, and sterile compounding.
  • Pharmacists and technicians must provide state registration and/or evidence of renewal fifteen days before expiration. Technicians must be certified through PTCB or NHA, actively enrolled in pharmacy school, or active in FPGEE or FPGEC.
  • Knowledge and application of basic math skills, including ratio and proportion relationships, are required.
  • The ability to follow verbal and written instructions and basic technology skills are required.
  • The ability to drive or travel to multiple facilities or locations as needed is required.
  • For Outpatient Oncology, a minimum of two years of experience in any setting, including one year of sterile compounding experience involving IV and/or chemotherapy admixture, is preferred.
  • For Specialty Pharmacy, a minimum of two years of experience in any setting is required, with one year of experience in a specialty setting preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately prepare and dispense medications.
  • Assist pharmacists with daily operations.
  • Maintain medication inventory and records.
  • Provide friendly, knowledgeable support to patients and staff.
  • Perform other duties as outlined in Novant Health and facility-specific policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • For Outpatient Oncology, a minimum of two years of experience in any setting, including one year of sterile compounding experience involving IV and/or chemotherapy admixture, is preferred.
  • For Specialty Pharmacy, one year of experience in a specialty setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medication names, both trade and generic, their doses, routes of administration, and adverse effects is preferred.
  • The ability to demonstrate patient interview skills and communicate effectively in writing and verbally with other healthcare professionals is preferred.
  • Experience with inventory management is preferred.

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1997

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